Quotes About Learning

Although this book focuses on increasing your financial intelligence in business, you can also apply what you'll learn in your personal life.

You don't need to be a rocket scientist to be financially intelligent.

Journey is the reward

Then we started reading books, and would go out and pretend what we had read about, emulating some hero or heroine.

Life is a series of lessons. Crises can be seen as the homework. They aren't there to defeat us but to help us grow—to graduate us into the next stage of life.

Variety in experiences is necessary for our continued growth. We mistakenly think that the "untroubled" life would be forever welcome. It's the deep waves of life that teach us to be better swimmers.

But . . . you still know the truth. You know you're faking it." "Yes, but eventually you realize something: the other side is, too. At least as often as not. Learn what you can; do what you can; get others to do for you what you can't. And fake it for all you're worth in the meantime." He

Learn what you can; do what you can; get others to do for you what you can't. And fake it for all you're worth in the meantime.

Just because you don't know everything don't mean you know nothing.

She was not as stupid as some I have had, and better company, but still perhaps her going was for the best. She was not what I needed." "Because I failed," whispered Alyce in the shadows. "Because she gave up," continued the midwife. "I need an apprentice who can do what I tell her, take what I give her, who can try and risk and fail and try again and not give up...

Don't be so defensive and afraid to be proven wrong that you miss the opportunity to learn from your mistakes.

I've been young & dumb, and if I were never called out on it I would now be older and dumber.

You must lose, at least once, in order to fully appreciate a win!

Gracious words promote instruction" (16:21).

When we read the Bible, we learn. However, when we write out biblical commands in a way that is personal to us, we allow the Word to take root deep within our hearts.

Learning is less than a curse than a distraction.

I am glad you appreciate the past. History helps make the present

Well, I would say that every time you buy a new blouse or some wrinkle cream to make you look good, go and buy a book right away. It's just as important to keep your mind beautiful, don't you think?

Always said a young boy needed to fill himself with knowledge and passion. Empty vessels get filled with the wrong things.

You learn as much from failure as from success, Dad always says. Though no one admires you for it.

I wonder sometimes if I'm the only one spending my life making the same mistake over and over again or if that's simply human. Do we all tend toward a single besetting sin?

there are three kinds of people in the world: those who don't know and don't know they don't know; those who don't know and do know they don't know; and those who know and know how much they still don't know.

The kind of person that thanks another person never survives. Have you learned nothing?

You could ask me to teach you." "Huh?" This night is getting weird in a hurry. "Teach me like you're teaching a class or something? What are you going to call it: 'You Too Can Be a Sociopath 101'?" "It would be more like a graduate-level class." I start to snicker. His sense of humour sneaks up on you. Then I remember who's talking and bite it off.